Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "March Air Force Base" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
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Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "March Air Force Base" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series 1/200 Diecast Model Airplane by GeminiJets
Description
Description
- Brand new 1/200 scale diecast airplane model of Boeing C-17 Globemaster III Transport Aircraft "March Air Force Base" United States Air Force "Gemini 200" Series die cast model by GeminiJets.
- Detailed exterior.
- True-to-scale detail.
- Has opening cargo door.
- Comes with a display stand.
- This model does not have any openings.
- Manufacturer's original unopened packaging.
- Made of diecast metal with some plastic parts.
- Dimensions approximately L-10.5, Wingspan-10.125 inches.
- Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy, realistic feel.
- HISTORY ASPECTS:
- The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III, bearing the registration number 55140, holds a significant place in the history of the United States Air Force, particularly through its association with March Air Reserve Base in California. This remarkable military transport aircraft is celebrated for its versatility and ability to rapidly airlift troops, cargo, and equipment to virtually any location in the world. Its service with March Air Force Base exemplifies the aircraft's essential role in supporting a wide range of military operations and humanitarian missions.
- Developed by McDonnell Douglas for use by the United States Air Force during the 1980's until the early 1990's, the Boeing C-17 Globemaster III was designed for worldwide use to carry out common tactical and strategic airlift missions by transporting troops and cargo as needed. Flown by the March Air Force Base in Riverside County, California - subsequently renamed the March Air Reserve Base - which is one of the oldest U.S. military airfields, this C-17 Globemaster III has been adorned with the name of the AFB alongside a facsimile of two palm trees in front of a setting sun on its tail.
- Since its integration into the March Air Reserve Base, 55140 has played a crucial role in various missions, both domestically and overseas. The C-17 Globemaster III has been instrumental in supporting troop deployments, conducting humanitarian relief operations, and providing essential logistics for military units. The aircraft's reliability and unmatched capacity make it a cornerstone of the U.S. Air Force's strategic airlift capability, and it has played an essential role in responding to crises and delivering critical supplies to those in need.
- This 1:400 scale model captures the essence of the aircraft, from its robust design to the iconic markings that signify its role in air mobility and humanitarian missions. For aviation enthusiasts and collectors, this model is a tangible connection to the extraordinary work conducted by the March Air Reserve Base and the dedicated men and women who operate and maintain the C-17 Globemaster III. Display this model with pride and honor the legacy of the aircraft and the critical contributions it has made to national defense and humanitarian efforts.
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